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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,941.36, 938,676.28 and 226,483.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,941.36, 938,676.28 and 226,483.36 is: 339,639.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,941.36 : 938,676.28 = 226,483.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,941.36/938,676.28 = 226,483.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,941.36x = 938,676.28 × 226,483.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,941.36x = 212,594,557,846.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,594,557,846.70/625,941.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,639.74

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